US Bridges

FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel

Fair

Carroll County, Tennessee · 1.9 Mi. N. of Henderson C · Structure no. 09SR0220004

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
358 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,228
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel in Carroll County, Tennessee. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 5,228 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,365 by 2042. The structure is 358 ft (109.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 46 mi (74 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 22
CrossesRoan Drainage Canel
Location1.9 Mi. N. of Henderson C
RouteState Highway 22
CountyCarroll County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.85017, -88.39125
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length358 ft (109.1 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,228 (2021)
Projected traffic8,365 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed46 mi (74 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel carry?

About 5,228 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel?

The structure is 358 ft (109.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 22 over Roan Drainage Canel?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.